Upper West Side vs White Dove

Upper West SideBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 25.3Very different colors

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Upper West Side reads as greige-grey, while White Dove reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. White Dove (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Upper West Side (LRV 39), a difference of 44 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Upper West Side runs red while White Dove is decidedly yellow, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Upper West Side
Benjamin Moore · CSP-70
Hex#AFA79B
LRV39.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
Hex#EFEEE5
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Upper West Side vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Upper West Side on one side and White Dove on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Upper West Side comparisons

See how Upper West Side stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Upper West Side
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Upper West Side
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Upper West Side is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Upper West Side
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Upper West Side
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Upper West Side reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Upper West Side
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Upper West Side
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Upper West Side
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Upper West Side reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Upper West Side
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Upper West Side
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Upper West Side
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Upper West Side is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Upper West Side
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Upper West Side
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Upper West Side reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Upper West Side
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Upper West Side is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Upper West Side
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Upper West Side reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Upper West Side
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Upper West Side is the lighter choice

Piazza
Upper West Side
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Upper West Side
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Upper West Side
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Upper West Side reads slightly lighter

Senses
Upper West Side
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Upper West Side
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Upper West Side is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Upper West Side
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Upper West Side
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Upper West Side reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Upper West Side
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Upper West Side reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Upper West Side
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Upper West Side is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Upper West Side
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Upper West Side
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Upper West Side reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Upper West Side
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Upper West Side
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Upper West Side
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Upper West Side
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Upper West Side reads noticeably lighter